Experience:
It’s Open, the city’s new architectural events and exhibitions space is hosting editors of international magazines as part of ‘Archizines’ exhibition between 4 – 22 November.
It’s Istanbul was pleased to announce the featured events of “ARCHIZINES”, a travelling exhibition which offers an alternative to existing architecture press by bringing together new architecture fanzines, newspapers and magazines from all around the world. The editors of A4 Pamphlet Dublin, Moinopolis, Junk Jet and Club Donny along with the exhibition curator Elias Redstone were in Istanbul as part of the activities co-ordinated by It’s Istanbul with main sponsor JOTUN.
Beginning on 14 – 15 November with the “Spaces of Communication” workshop conducted in collaboration with Dublin-based A4 Pamphlet, the event series have continued 16 – 17 November with the “Instant Input Istanbul” experimental magazine workshop from the Dutch team behind Moinopolis. On 18 November, as part of “JOTUN presents: Archizines Monday”, Moinopolis, A4, Club Donny and the exhibition curator Elias Redstone have had talks about Archizines and presented new zines produced during the Istanbul workshops, followed by a cocktail party. The exhibition has closed on 22 November with a performative lecture and an audio visual DJ set by the m-a-u-s-e-r team from Germany’s Junk Jet magazine.

Contribution:
The exhibition is being realized with contributions from İstanbul Bilgi University’s Architecture Faculty. The exhibition place was designed and applied out by Industrial Design students Hüsna Budak, Özgüç Bertuğ Çapunaman, Can Küçük, Çağatay Özkardeşler and academics Özgür Atlagan and Benay Gürsoy .